TheDiscipleMD “For want of a nail the shoe was lost; For want of a shoe the horse was lost; For want of a horse the rider was lost; For want of a rider the battle was lost; For want of a battle the kingdom was lost; And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.”(Nursery […]

TheDiscipleMD Several years ago my wife and I attended three different marriage receptions for friends of ours on the same weekend.  Receptions are wonderful occasions for the entire family of the bride and groom. Often,  huge expense is incurred in order to celebrate the union of the couple.  Having married children, I know of the painstaking time and energy […]

TheDiscipleMD More than twenty-five years ago a friend of mine stopped by my office to ask some advice. He was newly married and a father of an infant daughter. He had been presented with a job opportunity overseas which he thought would further his career.  He really wanted to go. There was only one catch, his wife […]

TheDiscipleMD The other day I was driving behind a typical van with a sticker on the back that showed the owners “pride” in having an honor roll child in their home.  Following the sticker was the now popular add-on sticker of “again”, meaning, “more than once”.  This particular van must have been driven by someone […]